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Guglielmo Marconi - Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa
Guglielmo Marconi, Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa sporting Marconis radio antenna. Date: 1930
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Aboard Antenna Guglielmo Hung Marconi Mast Masts Point Positioning Project Radio
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Celebrate the spirit of innovation and communication with our unique Guglielmo Marconi Greetings Card from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite card features an iconic image of Marconi and his Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. With Marconi's groundbreaking radio antenna proudly displayed, this card is a perfect tribute to the father of wireless communication. Send this thoughtful and inspiring card to mark special occasions, or simply to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Italian inventor and pioneer of wireless communication, Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), aboard the Italian cruiser Elettra in Genoa, Italy, in 1930. Marconi is intently focused on the radio project that bears his name, his gaze fixed on the intricate array of antennas and equipment that hang from the masts of the ship. The Elettra, a symbol of Italian naval power, served as the perfect platform for Marconi to continue his groundbreaking work in long-distance radio communication. The year 1930 marked a significant milestone in Marconi's illustrious career, as he had recently achieved the first transatlantic radio transmission using short waves. This technological feat revolutionized the way information was transmitted across vast distances, paving the way for the modern communications era. In this image, Marconi's radio antenna stands proudly atop the ship's mast, its positioning a testament to the importance of radio communication in the 1930s. The antenna, an essential component of the radio system, was designed to receive and transmit electromagnetic waves, allowing for the transmission and reception of messages without the need for physical connections. The Elettra, with its impressive size and imposing masts, serves as a backdrop to Marconi's pioneering work. The Italian cruiser, docked in its home port of Genoa, is a fitting setting for Marconi's continued exploration of the potential of radio communication. This photograph captures a moment in history when the future of communication was being shaped by the vision and determination of one man.
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